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On the White Rim Trail

National Park Service vehicle on the rugged White Rim Trail

On the White Rim Trail

Another view along the rugged White Rim Trail

Musselman Arch

Musselman Arch near the eastern boundary of Canyonlands and Green River, not very far south of Dead Horse Point

Canyon and Clouds

Canyon and Clouds as viewed along the White Rim Trail

White Rim Trail Overlook

Scenic view from a White Rim overhang along the White Rim Trail

White Rim Photo

'A storm encroaching the White Rim, viewed from an Island in the Sky overlook in Canyonlands National Park

Canyon in the White Rim

Canyon in the White Rim, as viewed from the White Rim Trail

Hi Mom - White Rim Trail

Hi mom! (author\'s title)  The caption under a photo of his car: The trip was proof enough that a street car could handle the road even
in less-than-ideal conditions, with proper preparation and a driver stupid enough to attempt it.  That being said, I wouldn\'t recommend it.

White Rim Photo

View of the White Rim, White Rim Trail, and Green River from an Island in the Sky overlook

On the White Rim Trail

Rock fall on Hardscrabble Hill on the White Rim Trail

Cliff Driving

Cliff Driving (author\'s title) with tight clearance along the White Rim Trail next to Green River

Junction with Mineral Bottom Road

Junction of White Rim Trail and Mineral Bottom Road

Shafer Trail Switchbacks

Sunrise on Shafer Trail, east of Grand View Point Road, approaching the switchbacks that drop into Shafer Basin

Shafer Trail switchbacks

Shafer Trail switchbacks in the foreground, and the junction of Shafer Trail and the White Rim Trail near the top center of the photo
Shafer Trail splits left in front of a rock outcrop and drops into a canyon, as the White Rim Trail continues straight ahead on the White Rim

On the Shafer Trail switchbacks

Wride Family on the Shafer Trail   (with a Ram - It wasn’t as impressed by us as we were by it.)

Shafer Trail from DHP

Shafer Trail viewed from Dead Horse Point

Balanced Rock

Rock in Balance along the Shafer Trail

Jepp behind a rock

Rock and Jeep - the jeep is behind the rock, not under it

Rugged step on the road

Step in the Road - a rough step along the Shafer Trail

Evaporation ponds

Potash evporation ponds along Potash Road

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Wall Street on Potash Road/SR 279

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Wall Street on Potash Road/SR 279 from across the river on Kane Creek Road

Road above switchbacks

Mineral Bottom Road approaching the switchbacks

Mineral Bottom Road switchback

Mineral Bottom Road switchbacks with White Rim Trail junction, Green River, and Mineral Bottom in the background

Mineral Bottom Road below switchbacks

Mineral Bottom Road approaching the junction with the White Rim Tail and Green River

Camper on Mineral Bottom Road

A camper on Mineral Bottom Road

Camping along the road

Setting up camp for the night amidst amazing geology beside Mineral Bottom Road

Green River

Mineral Bottom Road alongside Green River

Mineral Bottom boat launch

Mineral Bottom boat launch at Green River mile 52, the final take-out before the confluence with Colorado River. Mineral Bottom Road
continues to Mineral Canyon airstrip, and a road extends up Labrynth Canyon to the D Julien inscription of 1836 in Hell Roaring Canyon.

Hell Roaring Canyon

Looking southwest into Labyrinth Canyon on the Green River from above Hellroaring Canyon

Snow on Mineral Bottom Road

Mineral Bottom Road in snow, around the bend at the bottom of the switchbacks

Switchback washout

August 2010 flash flood closed Mineral Bottom Road for seven months

Close-up of washout

Close-up view of a complete washout on Mineral Bottom Road

Long Canyon from the top

Top view of Long Canyon from the mesa

View from the trail

View of Long Canyon and LaSal Mountains from Long Canyon Trail

Entering PUcker Pass

Jeep entering Pucker Pass near the top of Long Canyon

Jeep in PUcker Pass

View from a Jeep in Pucker Pass, captured from a YouTube video

Jeep in PUcker Pass

View from a Jeep deeper into Pucker Pass, near its end, captured from a YouTube video

View from Pucker Pass

View of Long Canyon from Pucker Pass